After receiving the message, Tina looked at the faintly visible gate, then ordered William to lead people in guarding its position and wait for further instructions. The two Ability Users were also kept back to watch the passage gate together with William.
Although they were about to enter the next passage, there was still some finishing work left to do, so they would have to wait a little longer.
Sure enough, it took Fei Charlie half an hour to barely finish clearing out the Monsters and deal with the dead mercenaries and Ability Users. Of course, all their belongings had already been taken away.
Once everything had been dealt with, Tina led all the remaining Team Members cautiously toward the passage gate. The cave had not been fully explored yet, and who knew whether there were still Monsters lurking in some dark corner? If one suddenly rushed out, they needed to be able to react in time.
After reaching the passage gate, Tina did not order anyone to open it, because there were still preparations to be made. After all the fighting, the Ability Users had little Ability Energy left in their bodies, while the mercenaries also needed to sort out their ammunition.
If they entered the next passage and Monsters appeared and attacked immediately, the entire team would face total annihilation. Although the Monsters in the caves they had passed through generally only began moving after people approached, accompanied by whispering sounds in the air,
Tina could not guarantee that this pattern would continue. There was no such thing as being too careful. In this underground environment, no amount of caution was excessive; one mistake could be fatal.
After collecting the ammunition information from all the mercenaries, Tra examined it and found that they had used up quite a